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Huawei P8 Lite (2017) vs Huawei P9 lite

Comparison between Huawei P8 Lite (2017) and Huawei P9 lite: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.

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The verdict

Your pick: Huawei P8 Lite (2017), ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Design & display	5.9	5.5
Performance & hardware	2.4	1.9
Camera	3.3	4.5
Connectivity	3.6	3.6
Battery & charging	2.2	2.0

Which one is for you?

Huawei P8 Lite (2017), if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 4 GB; against 3 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 64 GB; against 16 GB
Maximum memory card: 256 GB; against 128 GB
OS Version: 7; against 6

Huawei P9 lite, if you care about…

Max. download speed: 300 Mbps; against 150 Mbps

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Processor Model	—	HiSilicon Kirin 650
Processor Process Size	16 nm	16 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-T830 MP2	Mali-T830 MP2
Maximum CPU Clock	2.1 GHz Best value	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB Best value	16 GB
AnTuTu Score	55,020	52,934
CPU Description	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core processor with 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and 4 × 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	4 GB Best value	3 GB
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	256 GB Best value	128 GB

Design

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Body Colors	Black, White, Gold, Blue	Black, White, Gold
Body Thickness	7.6 mm	7.5 mm Best value
Body Width	72.9 mm	72.6 mm
Body Height	147.2 mm	146.8 mm
Weight	147 g	147 g
Usable Surface	69.5 %	69.9 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
Unfolded thickness	—	7.5 mm

Battery

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Battery Capacity	3,000 mAh	3,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	—	5 W
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	—	500 nits
Display Diagonal	5.2″	5.2″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,920 px	1,920 px
Display Pixel Density	424 ppi	424 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	—	60 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,192 :1
Display Features	Touchscreen	Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Operating System	Android 7	Android 6
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	7 Best value	6

Connectivity

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, EDR, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head	—	1.38 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	1.59 W/kg
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	300 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio

Technical

Specification	P8 Lite (2017)	P9 lite
Model numbers	PRA-TL10, PRA-TL20, PRA-LA1, PRA-LX1, PRA-LX2, TAG-L21, PRA-AL00X, TAG-L32, PRA-LX3, PRA-AL00	VNS-L31, VNS-L21, VNS-L22, VNS-L23, VNS-L53, VNS-AL00, VNS-L62, VNS-L52, VNS-DL00, VNS-TL00, DIG-L22